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Upper Detroit River “No Wake” EXTRA CAUTION TICKET AREAS Choke points where it is difficult
Zones from Lake St. Clair to maintain distance from
Decker’s shore/docks.
Belle Isle “North Side”No Wake Landing
Belle Isle “South Side” NORTH CHANNEL
No wake within 200’ of shore North Algonac
Channel
Harbour
Detroit - No Wake Detroit BALTIMORE HWY. Yacht Club
within 400’ of Dickinson
Shore Windsor SNI BORA Island NO WAKE FOR ALL
Canadian Side of Peche
Island - 5 Knot Speed Limit MIDDLE CHANNEL NO WAKE >26‘ BOAT
Provided by the Wayne County Sheriff Marine Division
Markers “should be” visible in NO WAKE areas, 200/600’ RULE * ** ***
however, you are responsible to know the law. Brown’s Harsen’s * Vessels < 26’ no
Bar
Island
St. Clair Flats wake within
IMPORTANT! Distance is strictly being measured NO WAKE 200’ of DOCKS/shore.
from DOCKS / PIER HEADS / and SHORE ZONES
General Lake St. Clair “No Wake” Zones Vessels >26’
The Macomb County Marine Sheriff SOUTH CHANNEL no wake within
describes the rules as follows: 600’ from DOCKS/shore.
• NO WAKE within 100’ from: Shore,
Swimming Areas, Swimmers, Anchored
Boats & Rafts **NOTE: In the event where it is impossible
• St. Clair Shores has their own ordinance in to be 600’ from end of a dock or shore,
front of the Nautical Mile. NO WAKE zone
600’ from shore. This is roughly between NO WAKE applies for >26’.
11 Mile Road and the border of ***ST. CLAIR RIVER - When on plane, ALL size
Grosse Pointe Shores. vessels should travel in center of river to minimize
• Speed Limit on Lake St. Clair: Maximum wake damage. 200/600’ Rule Applies.
55mph within one mile of shore.
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